automobilisme

\ɔ.tɔ.mɔ.bi.lism\

/\ɔ.tɔ.mɔ.bi.lism\/ noun

The verdict

“automobilisme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Terme général qui désigne tout ce qui concerne les véhicules automobiles à vocation utilitaire ou dédiés au tourisme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-automobilisme · automobilisme · French

automobilisme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for automobilisme
PropertyValue
Headwordautomobilisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔ.tɔ.mɔ.bi.lism\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « automobilisme » en français

automobilismen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

automobilisme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔ.tɔ.mɔ.bi.lism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Terme général qui désigne tout ce qui concerne les véhicules automobiles à vocation utilitaire ou dédiés au tourisme.".

No misspelling variants are generated for automobilisme in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is automobilisme, spelled A-U-T-O-M-O-B-I-L-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Terme général qui désigne tout ce qui concerne les véhicules automobiles à vocation utilitaire ou dédiés au tourisme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how automobilisme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L°automobilisme a pris, dans ces dernières années, une extension considérable : les voitures de promenade, de tourisme, les fiacres, les omnibus pour le transport en commun, les voitures de livraison, les camions, ont successivement demandé à la mécanique une traction plus puissante et plus économique.
  2. Les jeunes gens que j'ai connus les plus fanatiques d’automobilisme étaient auparavant les moins curieux de voyages. Le plaisir n'est plus ici de voir du pays, ni même d'arriver vite dans tel lieu, où du reste plus rien n'attire ; mais bien précisément d'aller vite.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "automobilisme"?
"automobilisme" is spelled A-U-T-O-M-O-B-I-L-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.tɔ.mɔ.bi.lism\.
What does "automobilisme" mean?
As a noun, "automobilisme" means: Terme général qui désigne tout ce qui concerne les véhicules automobiles à vocation utilitaire ou dédiés au tourisme.
How do you pronounce "automobilisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "automobilisme" is \ɔ.tɔ.mɔ.bi.lism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "automobilisme" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list